zabaldu

Basque

Etymology

From zabal (“wide, open”) +‎ -du.

Pronunciation

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• IPA^(key): /s̻abaldu/, [s̻a.β̞al̪.d̪u]

Verb

zabaldu ? (imperfect participle zabaltzen, future participle zabalduko, short form zabal, verbal noun zabaltze)

1. to open out

   Synonym: ireki

2. to extend, expand
3. to spread, scatter, diffuse

Further reading

• "zabaldu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
• “zabaldu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus